Data Analytics Intern
Organization Overview:
UNICEF USA (UUSA) is a private, independent, U.S. nonprofit that exists to deliver impact for children. UNICEF USA advances the global mission of UNICEF by rallying the American public to support the world’s most vulnerable children. We are driven by a shared objective that every child is healthy, educated, protected, and respected. Headquartered in New York City, UNICEF USA has nearly 300 employees across the U.S. with nine regional offices. This year, UNICEF USA raised over $1B in private sector support, advanced legislation, and secured government resources to deliver impact for children. For more information, visit www.unicefusa.org.
Position: Data Analytics Intern
Location: Nationwide/Remote
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Salary: $15/Hourly
Hours per week: 20 to 30 hours
Time Frame: May 30th - August 18th, 2023
Position Description:
UNICEF USA seeks a Data Analytics intern for the U.S. Programs team . The intern work in collaboration with UNICEF USA Sr. Director, Research, Evaluations, and Research Partnerships to explore and support program progress and effectiveness . We are currently seeking paid interns for our cohort that will commence in May.
This internship would provide an opportunity to learn about:
- UNICEF USA domestic agenda and work raising awareness of UUSA priorities
- Child Rights and how UUSA advances this priority through municipal partnerships
- Data analysis and UUSA approach to monitoring and evaluation (M&E)
Key Responsibilities/Projects:
- Support Sr. Director, Research, Evaluations, and Research Partnerships with day-to-day a ctivities
- Work on identification of data sets and potential for analysis for progress monitoring of domestic work.
- Support the work of Child Friendly Cities Initiative partners and Community Engagement Associates.
- Assist with KPI collection and data review for quality assurance.
Qualifications:
- Must be a current student enrolled in a College or University degree program
- Interest in program management, local and state government, and data analysis or related field preferred
- Must have experience with community organizing, volunteer management, and a passion for inspiring others (extracurricular activities, leaders of clubs etc.)
- The successful candidate must also have a demonstrated interest in and knowledge of children's rights and international issues, as well as a commitment to public service
- The ideal candidate will be a resourceful and energetic with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work autonomously with attention to detail
- Innovation, creativity, and a team player mentality are necessary for success in this role
- Demonstrated ability to lead effective presentations and workshops and ease in public speaking for groups large and small
- Experience working with students or in educational programming is a plus
- Proven ability to work well with a diverse group of people in a team setting; additional language(s) a plus
- Strong communication skills, both oral and written; experience working with cross-country teams a plus
- Fluency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel is preferred
- Must be a highly motivated team player who enthusiastically embraces the mission of UNICEF and UNICEF USA
- Must demonstrate UNICEF USA Core Values: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Teamwork and Service
Must possess current and valid US Work Authorization and be eligible to work for any US employer without sponsorship.
Due to the high volume of applications received, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
UNICEF USA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer
We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. UUSA is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at peopleandculture@unicefusa.org.